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CBSE Releases Revised Schedule for Class 10 Board Exams 2026
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the revised date sheet for Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2026. The updated schedule comes after the board postponed exams that were earlier set to begin on March 3, 2026, citing administrative reasons.
With the new announcement, several major subjects have been rescheduled to earlier dates, allowing students to better plan their final phase of preparation.
🗓️ CBSE Class 10 Board Exams 2026: Key Highlights
- 📌 Exams start: February 17, 2026
- ⏰ Exam timing: 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM (single shift)
- 🧪 Major subjects rescheduled
- 🏫 Applicable to all CBSE-affiliated schools in India and abroad
📘 CBSE Class 10 Revised Date Sheet 2026 (Complete)
Class 10 Board Exam Revised Timetable
| Date | Subject Code | Subject Name |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17 (Tue) | 041 / 241 | Mathematics Standard / Basic |
| Feb 18 (Wed) | 064 | Home Science |
| Feb 20 (Fri) | 407–419 | Skill-based subjects (Beauty & Wellness, Marketing, Data Science, etc.) |
| Feb 21 (Sat) | 101 / 184 | English Communicative / English Lang & Lit |
| Feb 23 (Mon) | 003–011, 089 | Regional Languages (Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Telugu, etc.) |
| Feb 24 (Tue) | 154 / 303 | Elements of Business / Urdu Course B |
| Feb 25 (Wed) | 086 | Science |
| Feb 26 (Thu) | 401–422 | Vocational & Skill Subjects |
| Feb 27 (Fri) | 165 / 402 / 417 | Computer Applications / IT / AI |
| Feb 28 (Sat) | 016, 119, 122 | Arabic, Sanskrit |
| Mar 2 (Mon) | 002 / 085 | Hindi Course A / B |
| Mar 5 (Thu) | 008–091 | Sindhi, Malayalam, Odia, Kannada, Kokborok |
| Mar 6 (Fri) | 049 | Painting |
| Mar 7 (Sat) | 087 | Social Science |
| Mar 9 (Mon) | 007–136 | Telugu, Music, Foreign Languages |
| Mar 10 (Tue) | 018–254 | French, German, Japanese, Book Keeping |
📌 All examinations will be conducted in a single shift.
📝 Important Instructions for Students
- ✔️ Reach the exam centre well before reporting time
- ✔️ Carry CBSE admit card and valid ID
- ✔️ Follow exam-day guidelines issued by CBSE
- ✔️ Check subject codes carefully before appearing
📢 What About Class 12 Board Exams 2026?
CBSE has also released the revised schedule for Class 12 board examinations. Students appearing for Class 12 are advised to check the official CBSE website or the direct Class 12 date sheet link for complete subject-wise details.
🧠 Preparation Tips After Date Sheet Revision
- 📅 Re-plan your revision timetable
- 📚 Focus on high-weightage chapters
- 📝 Solve previous years’ question papers
- ⏳ Practice time-bound mock tests
🔔 Final Note
Students are advised to regularly visit cbse.gov.in for official notifications, updates, and any further changes in the exam schedule.